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Students should wear masks, wash their hands frequently and socially distance to protect against COVID-19 as schools reopen this fall, CDC urged in new guidance documents for administrators ...

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All that said, you should always wash your hands with soap and water after peeing, says Newman. It’s the best way to reduce the risk of getting sick or spreading germs to others.